Grants and awards
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University of Bristol welcomes secure funding for EU students
25 April 2017
University of Bristol Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Hugh Brady, has welcomed the announcement that EU students applying to start courses at English universities in the 2018-19 academic year will remain eligible for financial support.
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Bristol awarded record number of European grants for ‘excellent’ science, third highest in Europe
22 April 2021
The University will receive €13M for globally significant research into anti-microbial resistance, artificial reproduction, futuristic materials, quantum mechanics, the philosophy of evolution and a truth taskforce to combat misinformation.
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Greenhouse gas removal in the land sector – addressing the gaps
21 April 2017
A University of Bristol academic will lead one of seven topic-specific projects announced yesterday by NERC as part of a £8.6million research programme which will investigate ways to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere to counteract global warming.
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£1.7million investment for Bristol cereal genomics group
21 April 2017
The University of Bristol has been awarded £1.7 million by the UK Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) as part of a major investment in the UK’s bioeconomy totalling £77.9 million.
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Bristol scientists to help heart patients by transforming veins into arteries
10 April 2017
Scientists at the University of Bristol are to investigate a new regenerative and tissue engineering technique to improve outcomes for people having heart bypass surgery.
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Queen’s birthday honour for Bristol professors
17 June 2017
Professor Debbie Lawlor and Professor Richard Taylor at the University of Bristol have both received awards in the Queen’s Birthday Honours which recognises the achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people across the UK.
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Bristol researcher wins prestigious diabetes research award
26 July 2017
A University of Bristol researcher whose own family has been affected by diabetes has just been awarded £587,237 from leading charity Diabetes UK to find out why people with Type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop some cancers.
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Feinstein Institute presents Cerami Award to Sir Paul Nurse for cancer research
25 May 2017
Northwell Health's Feinstein Institute for Medical Research and Molecular Medicine announced this week that the seventh Anthony Cerami Award in Translational Medicine will be awarded to Sir Paul Nurse, Director of The Francis Crick Institute and Chancellor of the University of Bristol.
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Future of mathematics on global stage looks brighter thanks to £20 million funding boost
21 January 2021
A £20 million investment to champion innovation and nurture the greatest minds in mathematical sciences across the UK has been awarded today to the Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research (HIMR).
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Global taskforce set to demystify and overcome vaccine hesitancy amid COVID-19 pandemic
19 February 2021
International experts are joining forces to combat vaccine hesitancy by tackling its root cause – misinformation – and arming key influencers with the facts.
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